Ancient Treasures from the Amphipolis Tomb, Macedonia Greece

Remember the baths where you were murdered....It was falling into the dream as I was coming out of the dream so our life became one and it will be very difficult for it to separate again ~ George Seferis, Mythistorema, 1935

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Bones found in Magnificent Amphipolis Tomb belong to Five People, Ministry Announced The tomb is located within Kasta Hill in what was once the ancient city of Amphipolis, conquered by Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, in 357 BC.

A wing-figure heads to a caldron.The Chamber the one behind the two Caryatids, is meters wide and meters long. The chamber floor is covered with a pictorial mosaic in glorious colors and detail.

Η υφή του χαλβά πρέπει να είναι απαλή και ινώδης.

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Amphipolis mosaic portrays Abduction of Persephone. The mosaic on the floor of the Greek tomb shows Persephone, daughter of Zeus and Demeter, as she is abducted by Pluto [Credit: Greece Ministry of Culture]